Olivette Otele: “SOAS is the place to be” An interview with Olivette Otele, who joins SOAS as a Distinguished Research Professor of the Legacies and Memory of Slavery.
Professor Olivette Otele Olivette Otele is a Historian and Memory scholar, currently holding the position of Distinguished Research Professor of the Legacies and Memory of Slavery in the Law Department at SOAS University of London.
Professor Olivette Otele nominated for 2023 Harriet Tubman Prize and Laura Shannon Prize Professor Olivette Otele has been nominated for both the Lapidus Center’s Harriet Tubman Prize and the Nanovic Institute’s 2023 Laura Shannon Prize for Contemporary European Studies, for her book, African Europeans: An Untold Story.
Portrait of Professor Olivette Otele on display as part of the Timeless Visions exhibition at the Zari Gallery
Professor Bassam Fattouh Management in Middle East and North Africa (MENA), managerial systems and management of renewable and non-renewable resources in the Middle East (MSc), and Islamic banking and finance.
The Engine of History: Writing Calcutta and Bangladesh into the Novel Join us for a evening with two extraordinary authors, Ruchir Joshi & Manzu Islam, as they present their novels, Godzilla and the Songbird and The Great Eastern Hotel.
Get your caffeine fix: Explore coffee shops close to SOAS Fuel your busy days of lectures and study sessions with a caffeine boost from these top coffee spots near the SOAS campus.
Five lessons the UK can learn from Italy’s asylum accommodation crisis Asylum accommodation is a political battleground: drawing on his research in Italy, Dr Paolo Novak shows how the UK’s case reveals that it is never just about housing, but about power, inequality, and belonging.
Riots in Knowsley: How the state perpetuates violence in asylum accommodation "This is our city". The anti-asylum violence at accommodation centres starts with state-led violent border management policies seen around the world.